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Garland County Public Schools

Garland County, Arkansas

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Total Schools

28

public schools

Total Enrollment

14,813

students

School Districts

8

districts

Directory guide

How to use the Garland County public school directory

Start with the county-level shape, then use the school table for exact records. This directory is built from NCES public school data for Arkansas; it is best for narrowing research, checking district context, and finding school records to verify with local sources.

District shape

Garland County has 8 district entries. HOT SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT is the largest listed district in this county slice, with 6 schools.

Community spread

School records are spread across 4 listed communities. HOT SPRINGS has the most listed schools, with 17 records.

Grade-level mix

Primary schools are the largest listed grade-level group, with 13 schools. Filter the table by level before comparing enrollment or district context.

Choice-program flags

NCES flags 4 schools as charter, magnet, or virtual in this county file: 4 charter. Confirm eligibility and enrollment rules with the relevant district.

Filter before comparing

Search by school or district name, then narrow by grade level or program flag so the table matches the student stage you are researching.

Open profiles where available

2 schools in this county currently have generated profile pages. Listed-only schools still remain in the NCES directory table.

Verify assignment locally

County directories do not determine attendance zones, transfer eligibility, magnet admission, charter lotteries, or program placement.

School Overview

Total Schools

28

in Garland County

Reported Enrollment

14,813

28 schools reporting

School Districts

8

districts

Charter Schools

4

14% of total

School Level Breakdown

Elementary13
Middle6
High8
Other1

8 School Districts in Garland County

LAKE HAMILTON SCHOOL DISTRICT

6 schools
4,131 students

HOT SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT

6 schools
3,690 students

LAKESIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT

5 schools
3,466 students

FOUNTAIN LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT

3 schools
1,349 students

JESSIEVILLE SCHOOL DISTRICT

3 schools
846 students

CUTTER-MORNING STAR SCH. DIST.

2 schools
690 students

MOUNTAIN PINE SCHOOL DISTRICT

2 schools
641 students

NATIONAL PARK TECHNOLOGY CENTER

1 school
0 students

28 Public Schools in Garland County

Sorted by reported enrollment. Dedicated profile pages are available for 2 high-enrollment schools; every NCES public school remains listed here.

NCES 2022-23 public school data and FY 2022 school-finance data

Level

Showing 20 of 28 matching schools

LAKESIDE HIGH SCHOOL

LAKESIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT

HOT SPRINGS, 71901 / City: Small

Profile9–12High1,112 students

LAKE HAMILTON HIGH SCHOOL

LAKE HAMILTON SCHOOL DISTRICT

PEARCY, 71964 / Rural: Fringe

Profile10–12High936 students

HOT SPRINGS JUNIOR ACADEMY

HOT SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT

HOT SPRINGS, 71913 / City: Small

Listed only7–9Charter815 students

HOT SPRINGS WORLD CLASS HIGH SCHOOL

HOT SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT

HOT SPRINGS, 71913 / City: Small

Listed only10–12Charter739 students

LAKESIDE INTERMEDIATE SCHOOL

LAKESIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT

HOT SPRINGS, 71901 / City: Small

Listed only2–4Primary720 students

LAKE HAMILTON JR. HIGH SCHOOL

LAKE HAMILTON SCHOOL DISTRICT

PEARCY, 71964 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only8–9Other694 students

MAIN STREET VISUAL & PERFORMING ARTS MAGNET SCHOOL

HOT SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT

HOT SPRINGS, 71913 / City: Small

Listed onlyPK–6Primary675 students

LAKE HAMILTON PRIMARY SCHOOL

LAKE HAMILTON SCHOOL DISTRICT

PEARCY, 71964 / Rural: Fringe

Listed onlyPK–1Primary666 students

LAKE HAMILTON MIDDLE SCHOOL

LAKE HAMILTON SCHOOL DISTRICT

PEARCY, 71964 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only6–7Middle631 students

LAKE HAMILTON INTERM. SCHOOL

LAKE HAMILTON SCHOOL DISTRICT

PEARCY, 71964 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only4–5Primary626 students

LAKE HAMILTON ELEMENTARY SCH

LAKE HAMILTON SCHOOL DISTRICT

PEARCY, 71964 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only2–3Primary578 students

LAKESIDE JUNIOR HIGH SCHOOL

LAKESIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT

HOT SPRINGS, 71901 / City: Small

Listed only7–8Middle557 students

LANGSTON ELEMENTARY LEADERSHIP ACADEMY MAGNET SCHOOL

HOT SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT

HOT SPRINGS, 71901 / City: Small

Listed onlyPK–6Primary554 students

LAKESIDE MIDDLE SCHOOL

LAKESIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT

HOT SPRINGS, 71901 / City: Small

Listed only5–6Middle553 students

LAKESIDE PRIMARY SCHOOL

LAKESIDE SCHOOL DISTRICT

HOT SPRINGS, 71901 / City: Small

Listed onlyPK–1Primary524 students

FOUNTAIN LAKE ELEMENTARY

FOUNTAIN LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT

HOT SPRINGS, 71901 / Rural: Fringe

Listed onlyPK–4Primary514 students

OAKLAWN STEM MAGNET SCHOOL

HOT SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT

HOT SPRINGS, 71913 / City: Small

Listed onlyPK–6Primary491 students

FOUNTAIN LAKE MIDDLE SCHOOL COBRA DIGITAL PREP ACADEMY

FOUNTAIN LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT

HOT SPRINGS, 71901 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only5–8Charter429 students

PARK MAGNET AN IB PYP WORLD CLASS SCHOOL

HOT SPRINGS SCHOOL DISTRICT

HOT SPRINGS, 71901 / City: Small

Listed onlyPK–6Primary416 students

FOUNTAIN LAKE CHARTER HIGH SCHOOL

FOUNTAIN LAKE SCHOOL DISTRICT

HOT SPRINGS, 71901 / Rural: Fringe

Listed only9–12Charter406 students

Garland County school directory FAQ

Does this list show which Garland County school serves my address?

No. This is a county-level NCES directory for public school records in Arkansas. Attendance zones, transfer policies, magnet eligibility, charter lotteries, and program placement must be verified with the local district or school.

What is included in the Garland County public school directory?

The directory lists 28 public schools from NCES records, including school name, district, grade range, type flags, and enrollment where reported.

Does this page rank the best schools in Garland County?

No. This page is a public school directory, not a ranking or recommendation. Use it to find records, compare similar school types, and identify district sources to verify locally.

Are private schools included in this Garland County list?

No. SchoolsByCounty uses NCES public school records for this directory. Private schools, homeschool programs, and some local program options are outside this public-school listing.

Why do some Garland County schools have profiles while others are listed only?

SchoolsByCounty generates profile pages for a high-enrollment subset of school records. 2 schools in this county currently have profile links, while every listed school remains available in the directory table.

How should I compare school districts in Garland County?

Start with the 8 district entries, then compare schools with similar grade ranges. County-level lists can include district slices, so use district websites to confirm boundaries and program rules.

What do charter or virtual flags mean in this Garland County directory?

Charter and virtual flags come from NCES school records. They identify school record types, not admission eligibility, transfer availability, or program quality. Confirm application rules and current program status with the district or school.

← Back to Garland County Education OverviewCounty school score: 30/100

Data Sources

Education data sourced from the National Center for Education Statistics (NCES) Common Core of Data and School District Finance Survey. School scores are derived composite metrics based on available NCES graduation-rate and school-finance signals.

Data is informational only. Coverage varies by county and reporting year. Not for use as the sole basis for educational decisions.